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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Sesame seed production in Angola

In 2024 Angola produced 3,297 t of sesame seed, the 50th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.2%. The record was 3,300 t in 2011. Area harvested: 12,712 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
3,297 t
World rank
50 of 69
10-year change
+8.2%
Record
3,300 t
2011

Sesame seed in Angola, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
20243,297+0.5%12,7120.26
20233,280+0.5%12,6330.26
20223,264−0.3%12,5540.26
20213,273+2.2%12,5620.26
20203,203+0.5%12,2350.26
20193,186+0.6%12,2100.26
20183,168+0.7%12,1660.26
20173,145+1.2%12,0470.26
20163,107−5.0%12,0340.26
20153,271+7.3%12,4180.26
20143,048+1.6%11,6850.26
20133,0000.0%12,0000.25
20123,000−9.1%12,0000.25
20113,300+8.7%12,1000.27
20103,035+2.1%11,2280.27
20092,974+2.4%10,8990.27
20082,905+2.4%10,5750.27
20072,837+0.7%10,2600.28
20062,818+14%9,9880.28
20052,472+16%9,2250.27
20042,126+1.1%8,4010.25
20032,102+3.6%8,0840.26
20022,028+3.3%7,7850.26
20011,963+2.9%7,4950.26
20001,907+12%7,2200.26
19991,700−15%6,5000.26
19982,000+5.3%7,0000.29
19971,900+5.6%6,8000.28
19961,800+5.9%6,6820.27
19951,700−11%6,5000.26
19941,900+8.3%7,2020.26
19931,754+5.9%6,6130.27
19921,657+1.7%6,3260.26
19911,630−22%6,2420.26
19902,080+4.0%7,3890.28
19892,0000.0%7,0000.29
19882,0000.0%7,0000.29
19872,0000.0%7,0000.29
19862,0000.0%7,0000.29
19852,0000.0%7,0000.29
19842,0000.0%7,0000.29
19832,0000.0%7,0000.29
19822,0000.0%7,0000.29
19812,0000.0%7,0000.29
19802,0000.0%7,0000.29
19792,0000.0%7,0000.29
19782,000−20%7,0000.29
19772,500+25%7,0000.36
19762,0000.0%6,0000.33
19752,0000.0%6,0000.33
19742,0000.0%6,0000.33
19732,0000.0%6,0000.33
19722,0000.0%6,0000.33
19712,000−33%6,0000.33
19703,000+100%6,0000.50
19691,500−25%6,0000.25
19682,000−17%6,0000.33
19672,400−14%7,0000.34
19662,800+12%7,0000.40
19652,500−17%7,0000.36
19643,000+67%7,0000.43
19631,800+13%6,0000.30
19621,6000.0%6,0000.27
19611,600—6,0000.27

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.